You may have heard of Immigration's PIC 4020 but what does it mean? Public Interest Criteria (PIC) number 4020 is just one of numerous PIC's that a visa applicant must pass to get a visa. PIC 4020 deals with applicants supplying false or misleading information/documents. It use to only apply to any visa application you had made in the past 12 … [Read more...] about 10 Year Visa Ban for False or Misleading Information
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NSW Skilled Occupation List has been updated
The NSW Subclass 190 Priority Skilled Occupation List has been updated. In the 2017-18 financial year the NSW Government will continue to select and invite top ranking candidates in occupations on the NSW 190 Priority Skilled Occupation List (NSW 190 List). Candidates will be selected and invited on an ongoing basis throughout the financial … [Read more...] about NSW Skilled Occupation List has been updated
South Australia implements Relationship Register
South Australia announces registered relationships Couples in South Australia can now register their relationship with Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM), if at least one person in the relationship lives in South Australia. Couples may apply irrespective of their sex or gender identity. Further information on registering a relationship are … [Read more...] about South Australia implements Relationship Register
Citizenship changes may not pass the Senate
Australian Citizenship Bill 2017 - Update On Wednesday, 13 September 2017, Senator McKim moved a motion in the Senate to have consideration of the Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Requirements for Australian Citizenship and Other Measures) Bill 2017 discharged from the Senate Notice Paper. This is a little … [Read more...] about Citizenship changes may not pass the Senate
417 Working Holiday visa, extra postcodes in Western Australia
If you are in Western Australia and want to qualify for a second 417 visa there is good news. The qualifying post codes for 'regional' have been expanded to include 6056, 6055 and 6069. This covers a large area in the outer northeast metropolitan region of Perth. So you can live in Perth and commute to a regional area to work those magic three … [Read more...] about 417 Working Holiday visa, extra postcodes in Western Australia
New (Temporary) Parent Visas
The availability of this parent visa will be dependent on the legislation making it through Parliament. If the Bill is passed in Parliament’s Winter Sittings, it is expected that the new visa will be available in late 2017. To be eligible for this visa, parents must be sponsored by a biological, adoptive or step-child who is an Australian … [Read more...] about New (Temporary) Parent Visas
